Calgary’s new Central Library has just opened its doors to the public — and it’s a thing of elegant, energy-efficient beauty. International architecture firm Snøhetta teamed up with North ...
Calgarians read a lot of books last year.
The new Calgary Central Library opened its doors to the public on November 1, a joint project between Snøhetta and Canadian studio DIALOG. The crystallized, aluminum-and-fritted-glass facade of the ...
Craig Dykers, a founding partner of Snøhetta, jokes that his firm and the Canadian practice Dialog won the competition for the New Central Library (NCL) in Calgary, Alberta, by “cheating.” Well, not ...
When it opened in 2018, the Calgary Central Library in Alberta, Canada, already was being celebrated for its beauty and its brains. Variously described as resembling an open book, snowflakes, ...
Dignitaries break ground on the new Belmont Fieldhouse and Library in southwest Calgary on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. The City of Calgary broke ground Wednesday morning on a new recreation centre and ...
“Needless to say, we’re delighted by the enthusiastic response,” said Janet Hutchinson, Board Chair, Calgary Public Library. “It validates the importance and relevance of libraries in creating vibrant ...
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The union representing library workers in the City of Calgary has walked away from the bargaining table after the city offered a wage deal lower than that rejected ...